Johnny Mars hosted a flashback to 1984 - The year that author George Orwell warned us about in his novel of the same name, the Chicago Cubs made it to the post season, Air Jordans debuted & Ghostbusters hit the big screen. Tune in Saturday morning from 9 to noon at 93.1FM, and stream from anywhere nationwide using the free Audacy app.
Remember to email us with any suggestions of songs we might have missed for our Flashback Bonus Track each weekday at 1pm with Annalisa. Email to flashbackbonustracks@wxrt.com your ideas.
9AM
The Replacements- “I Will Dare”
The Pretenders- “Time The Avenger”
Joe Jackson- “You Can’t Get What You Want”
Prince- “Purple Rain”
General Public- “Tenderness”
Julian Lennon- “Too Late For Goodbyes”
John Lennon- “Nobody Told Me”
INXS- “Original Sin”
The Smiths- “What Difference Does It Make”
Elvis Costello- “The Only Flame In Town”
10AM
Echo & The Bunnymen- “The Killing Moon”
Los Lobos- “Will The Wolf Survive”
R.E.M.- “Rockville”
Honeydrippers- “Rockin’ At Midnight”
Stevie Ray Vaughan- “Honey Bee”
Psychedelic Furs- “Heaven”
Bruce Cockburn- “Lovers In A Dangerous Time”
Lindsey Buckingham- “Go Insane”
Lou Reed- “I Love You Suzanne”
U2- “Pride (In The Name Of Love)”
Style Council- “My Ever Changing Moods”
11AM
Bruce Springsteen- “No Surrender”
David Bowie- “Blue Jean”
Romeo Void- “A Girl In Trouble”
Nails- “Home Of The Brave”
Talking Heads- “Burning Down The House (Live)”
The Cars- “Drive”
Don Henley- “Sunset Grill”
Talk Talk- “It’s My Life”
Go Go’s- “Head Over Heels”
Del Fuegoes- “Backseat Nothing”
Frankie Goes To Hollywood- “Two Tribes”
Next week, Johnny Mars hosts a flashback to 1998. You can Google what happened in that year because Google was founded in September of 1998. The Chicago Bulls brought us a repeat of the three-peat after winning their third consecutive NBA Championship.
